word
Recitation
Reh-suh-TAY-shuhn
/ˌrɛsʌˈteɪʃʌn/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
recitation
Dictionary meaning
Systematic training by multiple repetitions.
Examples
- The program included songs and recitations of well-loved poems.
Synonyms: practice
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